re: #63 Wendell Zurkowitz ((slave to the waffle light))

I have a slight problem with it. Falling asleep with a cigarette is on the borderline between “accident” and “reckless behavior”, I can see endangerment, but not manslaughter.

It became manslaughter because two children died because of his negligence.

: the unlawful killing of a human being without express or implied malice

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